Example sentences of "they would be [vb pp] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Should they digress they would be asked to find other accommodation forthwith .
2 Marx and Engels ' arbiter model of the state suggested that if class forces in society were for a time evenly balanced , then the state bureaucracy and a strong political — military leader could intervene to impose stabilizing policies which were not controllable by capital , although they would be bound to maintain capitalist predominance in economic life .
3 If they did , they would be forced to answer parliamentary questions and they might find that they were responsible for feeding the refugee population .
4 The voluntary bodies complained they would be forced to incur unreasonable costs preparing their case for Parliament if the bill was to be withdrawn yet again .
5 Responsibility would be passed to state and local governments for the spending of their share of federal transportation funds on priorities of their choice , either on highways or public transport , and they would be required to raise substantial sums to meet the full development costs .
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